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首先
shǒu xiān
first, firstly
HSK 4Epic
What does 首先 mean?
首先 (pinyin: shǒu xiān) means first, firstly. It belongs to the official HSK 4 vocabulary (upper intermediate), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 首先
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 首 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 先
The characters of 首先
| 首 | shǒu | component character |
| 先 | xiān | first, before (HSK 3) |
Related HSK 4 words
| 梦 | mèng | dream |
| 安排 | ān pái | arrange, plan |
| 报道 | bào dào | report, news report |
| 理解 | lǐ jiě | understand |
| 负责 | fù zé | to be responsible for |
| 解释 | jiě shì | explain |
| 至少 | zhì shǎo | at least |
| 谈 | Tán | talk, discuss |
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